Pupils went for a nature walk and observed a plant with yellow fruits and thorns on the stem. The plant observed was likely to be

Pupils went for a nature walk and observed a plant with yellow fruits and thorns on the stem. The plant observed was likely to be
A. Mexican marigold
B. pig weed
C. Black jack
D. Sodom apple.

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The correct answer is D. Sodom apple.

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sharon kalunda answered the question on July 29, 2019 at 14:02

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